Virgin Australia
Velocity Frequent Flyer
Velocity is Virgin Australia's programme, outside the global alliances, with partnerships including Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines and United giving it long-haul reach.
Velocity's Reward Seat pricing on domestic Australian routes and its family pooling feature are the practical highlights for members.
Earning Velocity Points
Points accrue on Virgin Australia and partner flights, Australian co-brand cards, Velocity retail and fuel partners, and status promotions.
Redeeming Velocity Points
Redemptions cover Virgin Australia Reward Seats, partner awards, upgrades and the Velocity Rewards Store.
Expiry rules
Velocity applies an inactivity-based expiry period. Confirm the current rule with Virgin Australia.
Transfers and pooling
Velocity supports family pooling and points transfers under programme rules, and several bank programmes transfer in.
Buying points from Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia sells Velocity Points directly during promotional windows.
Where the value sits
Partner long-haul business class through Qatar or Singapore is generally where Velocity Points work hardest.
Velocity Frequent Flyer questions
- Is Virgin Australia in an alliance?
- No, but Velocity has significant partnerships that extend its redemption reach internationally.
- What is family pooling?
- A Velocity feature letting household members combine points for redemption, subject to programme rules.
- Do Velocity Points expire?
- They can lapse after inactivity. Check the current window with Virgin Australia.
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